Rooh Ke Sang, Rohi Rang: An Evening of Bhakti and Sufi music
Sun, 16 Feb
|IGNCA, Regional Centre, Bengaluru
Time & Location
16 Feb 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
IGNCA, Regional Centre, Bengaluru, Kengunte Circle, Mallathahalli, Near Kalagrama, XG53+PQV, Mallathalli, Jnanabharathi Post, 80 Feet Main Rd, Kala Grama, NGEF Layout, Stage 2, Mallatha
About the event
Shabnam Virmani curates an evening of Bhakti and Sufi music where the mystic poetry of Kabir and Baba Ghulam Fareed will mingle and pulsate with the voice and values of pastoralism
Mukhtiyar Ali is a renowned folk singer from Bikaner, Rajasthan, hailing from a semi-nomadic community known for its Sufi musical tradition. A celebrated performer of Kabir, Mirabai, and Bulleh Shah's poetry, he gained widespread recognition through the Kabir Project’s Had Anhad and later made his international debut, earning the GiMA Award for Best Music Debut in 2015.
Shabnam Virmani is an artist-in-residence at the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology. She has been exploring the philosophy of Kabir and other mystics through a deep engagement with their oral folk traditions.